This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • David S. Meyer, Professor of Sociology, University of California, Irvine, says children activist resemble their predecessors when it comes to their passion, angst, and ability to create dramatic…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This post describes nine trends that show how plant-based foods are gaining popularity and will change the future of food. • What are donors doing to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Researchers from the University of Michigan found that just 20 minutes of exposure to nature significantly lowers stress hormones within individuals. • This study shows clear…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Organizations are looking to collaborate on creating naturally derived materials that can replace plastic in supply chains within the fashion industry. • What other industries are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • James Paterson reports that a study found that wraparound services can successfully increase community college success for those in need. • How can these services be spread…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank is highlighting 20 journalists that have advocated for better resources for farmers, improved food policies, healthier options for all people, and more. • Media is just…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • There are various opportunities for colleges, foundations, policymakers, communities, and philanthropists to help increase the rates of single mothers graduating from college. • The authors note…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: •Researchers are coming up with new algorithms to accurately calculate rainfall and evaporation in order to benefit our worlds agricultural and water systems. • How can we…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kathryn Spencer explains how Educate Girls works to effect systems change for women and the environment through partnerships with the government. • How can this model be used…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Efosa Ojomo shares three lessons learned from 10 years of work at Poverty Stops Here to help others make a bigger impact for poverty alleviation. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank reports on the Sustainable Restaurant Association’s (SRA) push for restaurants to take sustainable measures in the U.K. such as tracking food waste, knowing their sources, and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Pacific Standard reports on some “nature-based solutions” that could help the world combat climate change such as restoring forests, maintaining wetlands and planting mangroves. • How…